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Nebraska Week in Review 09/29/25

Nebraska Week in Review 09/29/25

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September 29, 2025

🦅 NATIONAL 🗽

Johnson names Republican members to GOP-led Jan. 6 committee

House Speaker Mike Johnson has appointed five Republicans to serve on the new Republican-led select subcommittee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol.

www.cnn.com/2025/09/11/politics/january-6-committee-congress-republicans

☑️ ELECTIONS 🗳️

Voting advocacy group sues to block Nebraska from giving voter data to feds

The U.S. Department of Justice is asking states for information that Nebraska declined to give during Trump's first term.

nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/09/22/voting-advocacy-group-sues-to-block-nebraska-from-giving-voter-data-to-feds

New Republican PAC launches in Omaha

Build the bench
Build the ballot
Build Nebraska’s future

www.buildnenow.com

⚖️ LEGAL & CRIME 🚔

Is '50501' the next iteration of Antifa?

50501 is a name you might not know right now, but must learn ASAP in regards to the recent scourge of violence

revolver.news/2025/09/50501-is-a-name-you-might-not-know-right-now-but-must-learn-asap

🌽 AGRICULTURE 🐄

Trump says he'll use tariff revenue to bail out farmers

Hill Republicans and powerful agriculture lobbying groups have been pressuring the administration to deliver some kind of farm aid.

www.politico.com/news/2025/09/25/trump-tariff-revenue-bail-out-farmers-00580708

🔴 POLITICAL 🗽

Tucker Carlson- “Listen to congressmen Don Bacon about who he’s been talking to about censorship.”
Don Bacon -“I appreciate Jonathon Greenblatt and the ADL… we want to be the country that makes sure Racism and Antisemitism is repugnant, unacceptable, and not allowed in my
— Uncommon Sense (@Uncommonsince76)
2:03 AM • Sep 29, 2025

✈️ IMMIGRATION & RACE 🪅

Is systemic racism still an issue in Omaha? Filmmaker claims the answer is “yes”

A new documentary coming to Film Streams perpetuates false narratives about race relations in Nebraska

flatwaterfreepress.org/new-documentary-places-omaha-at-the-center-of-discussion-on-americas-division

📖 EDUCATION 🎓

Oklahoma school superintendent to join anti-teacher' union group

Oklahoma Superintendent, Ryan Walters is resigning from his post to lead a conservative organization that pledges to take on teachers' unions.

www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/09/25/oklahoma-school-chief-ryan-walters-joins-teachers-freedom-alliance/86354974007

CHARLIE KIRK

Turning Point USA's campus tour resumes this fall: See dates, speakers and more

Turning Point USA has resumed its fall campus tour after Charlie Kirk's death. See dates, speakers and more.

www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/09/22/turning-point-tour-resumes-september-2025/86300119007

I've partnered with TPUSA to travel to 10 college campuses this semester to speak with college students.
It's time to be more bold than ever before in honor of Charlie Kirk.
Charlie made conservatism cool again by debating on college campuses.
We can't stop fighting.
— Brilyn Hollyhand (@BrilynHollyhand)
6:07 PM • Sep 20, 2025

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